THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Sunday stopped passenger vessels from sailing to Eastern Samar, the rest of Samar, Northern Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, and Camotes...
THE Philippine Coast Guard on Sunday stopped passenger vessels from sailing to Eastern Samar, the rest of Samar, Northern Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, and Camotes Islands due because of Tropical Storm Agaton.Coast Guard Station Sorsogon Commander Christian Jazmin said that trips had to be suspended after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration hoisted Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No.
1 in these areas.The PCG reported that as of early April 10, it monitored 5,533 outbound passengers and 4,665 inbound passengers in all ports nationwide.It placed its districts, stations, and sub-stations on heightened alert to manage the influx of passengers during the Holy Week from April 8 to April 18.It will also cover the length of summer vacation in anticipation of tourists who will travel by sea for recreational purposes until May 31.
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